Josef Holzmüller Jr.

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 ☨ Josef Holzmüller Jr. 
Profession circus animal trainer
Personal details
Born in Germany
Dead 2017 Wiesbaden in Germany
Spouse(s) Maria Gutsel-Bauer
Residence
Country Germany
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Title owner -
Location at Circus Holzmüller in Germany
Biography details

Josef Holzmüller Jr., circus animal trainer in Germany

Holzmüller was born * in Germany dead 2017 Wiesbaden, in Germany , son of director Josef Holzmüller Sr. and director Catharina Holzmüller

Married to Maria Gutsel-Bauer born ? .

Josef Holzmüller Jr.Josef Holzmüller with horses at Circus Adolf Fischer.


1935: he bought a six year old elephant from Firma Ruhe, her name... Nelly

1956: In 1956 she was transferred to Moscow, because she had bad moods.

The next elephant was bought from Firma Carl Hagenbeck, two years old and was called... Moni (EEP says Mony). After learning her the trics, Josefs daughter Monique presented her. Her specialties: Counting, making music and smoking! She was sold to a Belgian Zoo! (Sorry no date, but is was after 1966)

Peter Stolk, 2009


Josef Holzmüller Jr.Josef with Nellie, the smoking elephant

Josef Holzmüller Jr.1961 Blackpool, Monique Holzmüller with Mony.


Family

Total: 2 children

  1. Ingerose Holzmüller.
  2. Monique Holzmuller. Born: 1942-03-11. Dead: † 2024-02-24

Siblings

Siblings through the father Josef Holzmüller Sr. (1872 -- 1947):

  1. Augusta Holzmüller Born 1907 Dead: † 1981
  2. Willi Holzmüller Born 1916 Dead: † 1973
  3. Max Holzmüller Born ?
  4. Lena Holzmüller

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Josef Holzmüller Jr. is mentioned on 1 other person pagesMonika Holzmüller,  

Josef Holzmüller Jr. is mentioned on 1 location pagesCircus A. Fischer,  

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). animal trainer Josef Holzmüller Jr. in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=681. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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